Vesp
ers (
sole
mn)
Th ird
Sun
day o
f Adv
ent
Gau
date
Sun
day
I am
the v
oice
of o
ne cr
ying
in th
e wild
erne
ss,
mak
e stra
ight
the w
ay o
f the
Lor
d.
Engli
sh tr
ansla
tions
of t
he P
salm
s and
the M
agni
fi cat
are
pro
vide
d at
the e
nd o
f the
boo
klet
.
Pray
er B
efor
e the
Offi
ceAp
eri,
Dom
ine,
os m
eum
ad b
en-
edic
endu
m n
omen
sanc
tum
tuum
: m
unda
quo
que c
or m
eum
ab
omni
bus v
anis,
per
vers
is et
alie
nis
cogi
tatio
nibu
s; in
telle
ctum
illu
mi-
na, a
ff ect
um in
fl am
ma,
ut d
igne
, at
tent
e ac d
evot
e hoc
Offi
cium
re
cita
re v
alea
m, e
t exa
udiri
mer
ear
ante
cons
pect
um d
ivin
ae M
ajes
ta-
tis tu
ae. P
er C
hrist
um D
omin
um
nostr
um.
R. A
men
.
Dom
ine,
in u
nion
e illi
us d
ivin
ae
inte
ntio
nis,
qua i
pse i
n te
rris
laude
s D
eo p
erso
lvist
i, ha
s tib
i Hor
as (v
el ha
nc ti
bi H
oram
) per
solv
o.
Ope
n m
y m
outh
, O L
ord,
to
bles
s thy
hol
y N
ame;
clean
se al
so
my
hear
t fro
m al
l vai
n, ev
il, an
d di
strac
ting
thou
ghts;
enlig
hten
my
unde
rsta
ndin
g, in
fl am
e my
will
, th
at I
may
wor
thily
, rec
ite th
is O
ffi ce
with
atte
ntio
n an
d de
vo-
tion,
and
des
erve
to b
e hea
rd in
th
e pre
senc
e of Th
y d
ivin
e Maj
esty
. Th
roug
h Ch
rist o
ur L
ord.
R. A
men
.
O L
ord,
in u
nion
with
that
div
ine
inte
ntio
n w
ith w
hich
Th o
u di
dst
prai
se G
od w
hilst
her
e on
eart
h, I
off e
r to
Th ee
thes
e hou
rs (o
r thi
s ho
ur).
Pray
er A
ft er t
he O
ffi ce
Sacr
osan
ctae
et in
divi
duae
Trin
-ita
ti, cr
ucifi
xi D
omin
i nos
tri J
esu
Chris
ti hu
man
itati,
bea
tissim
ae et
gl
orio
sissim
ae se
mpe
rque
Virg
inis
Mar
iae f
oecu
ndae
inte
grita
ti, et
om
nium
San
ctor
um u
nive
rsita
ti sit
sem
pite
rna l
aus,
hono
r, vi
rtus
et
glor
ia ab
om
ni cr
eatu
ra, n
obisq
ue
rem
issio
om
nium
pec
cato
rum
, per
in
fi nita
saec
ula s
aecu
loru
m.
R. A
men
.
V. B
eata
visc
era M
aria
e Virg
inis,
qu
ae p
orta
veru
nt ae
tern
i Pat
ris
Filiu
m.
R. E
t bea
ta u
bera
, qua
e lac
tave
runt
Ch
ristu
m D
omin
um.
Et d
icitu
r sec
reto
Pat
er n
oste
r et A
ve
Mar
ia.
To th
e mos
t hol
y an
d un
divi
ded
Trin
ity, t
o th
e man
hood
of o
ur
cruc
ifi ed
Lor
d Je
sus C
hrist
, to
the
frui
tful v
irgin
ity o
f the
mos
t ble
ss-
ed an
d gl
orio
us M
ary,
ever
virg
in,
to th
e ent
ire as
sem
bly
of th
e sai
nts,
be as
crib
ed ev
erla
sting
pra
ise,
hono
r, po
wer
and
glor
y, by
ever
y cr
eatu
re; a
nd to
us b
e gra
nted
the
rem
issio
n of
all o
ur si
ns, w
orld
w
ithou
t end
.
R. A
men
.
V. B
less
ed is
the w
omb
of th
e Vi
rgin
Mar
y, w
hich
bor
e the
Son
of
the e
verla
sting
Fat
her.
R. A
nd b
less
ed ar
e the
bre
asts
whi
ch n
ouris
hed
Chris
t the
Lor
d.
Th en
is sa
id se
cret
ly a
Pate
r and
an
Ave.
